Suspended CJN, Walter Onnoghen Resigns

The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen has resigned from office.

A senior lawyer in suspended CJN’s defence team in his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) told The Nation that Onnoghen put in a resignation letter on Thursday, which he sent to the office of President Muhammadu Buhari.

“I spoke with him a moment and he confirmed that he has voluntarily resigned. He said he did that yesterday,” the source said.‎ // <\/s'+'cript>'); // --> //]]> From ICE